The Misericordia University men's soccer team clinched the third seed in the MAC Freedom Tournament with a 3-0 win at Arcadia in their regular season finale, Saturday.
Â
Eric Goldberg had a goal and an assist and
Anthony Yarabinee and
Alfred Romano added goals.
Â
Mason Hayward and
Santino Jannotte combined for four saves to earn the shutout.
Â
Yarabinee gave the Cougars the early lead with an assist from
Max Jamieson at 6:37.
Â
Goldberg added an insurance goal at 63:00 and assisted on Romano's goal at 81:34.
Â
The Cougars won the ball off an Arcadia goal kick and Jamieson carried down the right sideline before his perfect serve found a charging Yarabinee in the middle of the box where he finished from six yards out.
Â
Goldberg headed home a corner from Brandon Ebersole to give MU a 2-0 lead.
Â
Goldberg rolled a pass into the box that was deflected to Romano who tapped a shot into an empty to make it 3-0.
Â
The Cougars will travel to Stevens for a MAC Freedom semifinal, Wednesday at 7:00.
Â